Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 46 | 115 | 229 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:50PM2.50m | 11:34AM2.52m | 11:44PM2.72m | 12:20PM2.70m | 00:25AM2.95m | 12:58PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM1.09m | 5:34PM1.17m | 6:03AM0.86m | 6:13PM0.98m | 6:40AM0.62m | 6:47PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 6 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — |
42 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | N 5 | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 11 | 46 | 115 | 229 | 394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 185 | 185 | 155 | 157 | 155 | 180 | 185 | 226 | 290 | 298 | 276 | 276 | 251 |
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